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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,108.19, 187,671.42 and 35,164.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,108.19, 187,671.42 and 35,164.17 is: 52,748.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,108.19 : 187,671.42 = 35,164.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,108.19/187,671.42 = 35,164.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,108.19x = 187,671.42 × 35,164.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,108.19x = 6,599,309,717.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,599,309,717.02/125,108.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,748.82

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